This is a travesty. These people did nothing wrong. They are not out to undermine POTUS. Firing people because they express views as honestly and objectively as possible damages the intell community. That's what WILL harm the POTUS agenda. www.msn.com/en-us/news/p...
The President’s unprecedented Executive Order yesterday targeting Messrs. Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor for nothing but the exercise of their First Amendment rights is the President’s most constitutionally corrupt Executive Order to date.
My discussion yesterday with The Cipher Brief on the U.S. pause in intelligence sharing with Ukraine.
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Europeans are mystified, disappointed and frightened by a country they thought they knew
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Diversity in appearance, cultural empathy, and language can go far toward enhancing cover and impact. It’s even important in analysis, where diverse backgrounds of experience bring to light insights not apparent when everyone is cut from the same cloth. I hope they are thinking of this.
Here’s a secret about CIA. “Diversity”, now the object of official scorn, is actually a business requirement in the spy business, especially for what the administration wants most from CIA -- more robust clandestine collection overseas, for which officers often need to blend into diverse societies.